Month summary
Monteverde weather in October
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
63°F – 72°F
🌧 Rainy days
94% of days
☀️ Sunshine
7.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
4.7/10
📅 📅 Best month
March (7.6/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Monteverde in October?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you prefer off-season travel with reduced prices and very few tourists.
❌ No if: you want to avoid rain — more than half the days are rainy.
Our take: Monteverde in October: 94% rain, 7.9h of sunshine. Better to wait for March.
By trip type
Monteverde in October by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in October
Autumn marks the end of peak season in Monteverde. Temperatures drop (22°F) and rain returns (94% of days). With 94% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | 59°F | 68°F | 60% | 0.2in | 10.6h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ February | 59°F | 70°F | 49% | 0.1in | 11.2h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 59°F | 72°F | 45% | 0.1in | 11.6h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌦️ April | 61°F | 73°F | 57% | 0.1in | 11.2h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌧️ May | 63°F | 73°F | 79% | 0.4in | 8.8h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ June | 63°F | 72°F | 93% | 0.4in | 8.0h | 5.1/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 63°F | 72°F | 88% | 0.3in | 8.1h | 5.6/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 63°F | 72°F | 85% | 0.3in | 8.6h | 6.0/10 |
| 🌧️ September | 63°F | 72°F | 90% | 0.4in | 8.5h | 5.6/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 63°F | 72°F | 94% | 0.6in | 7.9h | 4.7/10 |
| 🌧️ November | 61°F | 70°F | 85% | 0.4in | 7.9h | 5.1/10 |
| 🌧️ December | 61°F | 68°F | 69% | 0.2in | 10.0h | 6.8/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, Monteverde averages 72°F, 94% rainy days and 7.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 4.7/10.
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Comparison
October vs March (best month)
The best month is March (score 7.6/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -49%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +3.7h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Monteverde in October
Is October a good time to visit Monteverde?
October is not recommended for Monteverde (score 4.7/10). With 94% rainy days and 7.9h of sunshine, consider March (7.6/10) instead.
Does it rain a lot in Monteverde in October?
Yes, 94% of days see rain in October. Plan some indoor activities as backup.
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